Archives for: September 2010
A few personal notes
By Janet Chapple on September 12th, 2010
In Vacation planning
Back from Yellowstone for a week now, I have lots of things to write about and will start with a few personal experiences and observations.This year we opted to drive from our home in California rather than flying and renting a car. It's always nice… more »
Geysers and hot springs: personal report for late August 2010
By Janet Chapple on September 16th, 2010
In Thermal features
My routine whenever I’m at Old Faithful Village is to go to the Visitor Center when it opens at 8:00 am to check out the geyser predictions for the day. Last month I was able to catch most of my favorites—except Grand and also Fan and Mortar eluded me.… more »
At Old Faithful Village
By Janet Chapple on September 13th, 2010
In Yellowstone National Park, science
We were there when the new Old Faithful Visitor Education Center was dedicated and opened on August 25th. A sizeable group of visitors and interested employees of the park attended. The ceremony began with a real mounted color guard presenting the flag a… more »
Yellowstone Park on my mind—as always
By Janet Chapple on September 25th, 2010
In Yellowstone National Park, Thermal features
This time I want to write about three separate subjects that only relate to my recent trip to Yellowstone because they center on people in the park.First, I want to publicly thank Yellowstone's Park Historian, Lee Whittlesey. He has been encouraging… more »
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